Published: by Absolutely Recipes, in the recipes category.

Sweet Potato Pie Recipe.

Ingredients:

Dough for 2 single-crust pies
4 large eggs
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1-1/4 cups sugar
3/4 cup butter, melted
2 TSPs ground cinnamon
2 TSPs pumpkin pie spice
1 TSP vanilla extract
1 TSP lemon extract
1/2 TSP ground nutmeg
1/2 TSP salt
4 cups mashed cooked sweet potatoes
Whipped cream, optional

Recipe Instructions:

Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
On a lightly floured surface, roll dough into two 1/8" thick circles; transfer to two 9" pie plates.
Trim crusts to 1/2 in.
beyond rim of plates; flute edges.
Refrigerate 30 minutes.

In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, sugar, butter, cinnamon, pumpkin spice, vanilla, lemon extract, nutmeg and salt; beat in sweet potatoes.
Pour into crusts.
Bake 15 minutes.
Reduce heat to 350 degrees ; bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 30-35 minutes longer.
Cool completely on wire racks.
If desired, serve with whipped cream.
Store in the refrigerator.

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